Tatsuo Itoh

Tatsuo Itoh
Citizenship	Japan, United States
Nationality	Japanese, American
Fields	Electrical Engineering
Alma mater	Yokohama National University University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Academic advisors	Raj Mittra
Known for	Microwave and Millimeter Wave Circuits
Notable awards	Nikola Tesla Award (2001) IEEE Third Millennium Medal

Tatsuo Itoh is Professor and holder of the Northrop Grumman Chair in Microwave and Millimeter Wave Electronics in the Electrical Engineering Department at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he teaches and conducts research on microwave and millimeter wave electronics, guided wave structures, low power wireless electronics, and integrated passive components and antennas.

Professor Itoh received the Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering from Yokohama National University in 1964 and 1966, respectively. He received the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1969.

Professor Itoh served as Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques (1983–1985), and of the IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters (1991–1994). He served as President of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society in 1990. He has received a number of awards, including the 1998 Shida Award from the Japanese Ministry of Post and Telecommunications and the 1998 Japan Microwave Prize.

Awards and honors

• Member of National Academy of Engineering (2003),
• IEEE Distinguished Microwave Lecturer (2004–06),
• IEEE Distinguished Microwave Educator Award (2000)
• Nikola Tesla Award (2001),
• IEEE Third Millennium Medal (2000),
• Japan Microwave Prize (1998),
• Shida Rinzaburo Award from the Japan Ministry of Post & Telecommunications (1998)
• Distinguished Alumnus Award, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1999)

Books

• T. Itoh, editor, Planar Transmission Line Structures IEEE Press, NY,^[1] 1987.
• T. Itoh, editor, Numerical Techniques for Microwave and Millimeter-wave Passive Structures Wiley, NY,^[2] 1989.
• T. Itoh, G. Pelosi, and P. P. Silvester, editors, Finite Element Software for Microwave Engineering, Wiley, NY,^[3] 1996.
• T. Itoh and B. Houshmand, Time-Domain Methods for Microwave Structures: Analysis and Design, Wiley NY, 1998^[4] 1998
• T. Itoh, G. Haddad, and J. Harvey, editors, RF Technologies for Low Power Wireless Communications Wiley Inter-Science,^[5] 2001.
• C. Caloz and T. Itoh, Electromagnetic Materials, Wiley-IEEE Press,^[6] 2005.

Patent(s)

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External links

• UCLA Microwave Electronics Laboratory homepage
• UCLA Electrical Engineering Department homepage

References

1. Planar Transmission Line Structures ISBN 9780879422325
2. Tatsuo Itoh, ed. (May 1989). Numerical Techniques for Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Passive Structures. Wiley. p. 720. ISBN 978-0-471-62563-6. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012.
3. Tatsuo Itoh, Giuseppe Pelosi and Peter P. Silvester (August 1996). Finite Element Software for Microwave Engineering. p. 504. ISBN 978-0-471-12636-2. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012.
4. Itoh, Tatsuo; Houshmand, Benjamin, eds. (February 1998). Time-Domain Methods for Microwave Structures: Analysis and Design. Wiley-IEEE Press. p. 538. ISBN 978-0-7803-1109-1. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012.
5. Itoh, Tatsuo; Haddad, George; Harvey, James, eds. (September 2001). RF Technologies for Low-Power Wireless Communications. Wiley/IEEE Press. p. 480. ISBN 978-0-471-38267-6. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012.
6. Christophe Caloz and Tatsuo Itoh (August 2013). Electromagnetic Metamaterials: Transmission Line Theory and Microwave Applications. Wiley/IEEE. p. 376. ISBN 978-0-471-66985-2. Archived from the original on March 16, 2012.